The Bible and Me

The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E12: Ruth O'Reilly-Smith – Choose, this day In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Ruth O'reilly. Ruth is the radio host for United Christian Broadcasters ‘This is my story' programme. She grew up in South Africa but has lived in Malaysia, Dubai and the UK. She has done a Read the Rest... The post Ruth O'Reilly-Smith – Choose, this day- Episode 12 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E11: Richard Borgonon – In Union with Christ In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Richard Borgonon. Richard was formerly on the board of the Universities and Colleges Christian Fellowship (UCCF) which runs Christian Unions in UK universities. He is Chairman of a charity financially supporting Bible based front Read the Rest... The post Richard Borgonon – In Union with Christ- Episode 11 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E10: Rev Dr Jon Mackenzie – The Power of Prayer In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rev Dr Jon Mackenzie. Jon grew up in Essex and on leaving school undertook 13 trips from aged 18-21 to Serbia/Bosnia not long after the 1992-95 war, taking humanitarian aid to refugees. Read the Rest... The post Rev Dr Jon Mackenzie – The Power of Prayer- Episode 10 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E09: Pete Gilbert – Yielded to God's Way In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Pete Gilbert. Pete has fulfilled a variety of roles around evangelism, planting churches, mentoring, church leadership and discipleship. Hear his full story on the Bible and Me podcast available on all major podcast streaming Read the Rest... The post Pete Gilbert – Yielded to God's Way- Episode 9 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E08: Patrick Regan OBE- People of Hope In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Patrick Regan OBE. Patrick is CEO and co-founder of Kintsugi Hope, which came about following a series of personal trials and ill-health. Prior to that, Patrick led an urban youth work charity called XLP, Read the Rest... The post Patrick Regan OBE- People of Hope- Episode 8 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E07: John Yianni – From Robber to redeemed In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with John Yianni. John has been charged with 6 counts of armed robbery, and was sentenced to jail by the Old Bailey, before a miraculous transformation in prison brought John to faith. Hear his full Read the Rest... The post John Yianni – From Robber to redeemed- Episode 7 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E06: Jeremy Marshall – Cancer, Courage and Communicating the Bible In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Jeremy Marshall. Jeremy was given 18 months to live 6 years ago and even lost the sight in both eyes for a short while. Jeremy has written 2 books about how the Read the Rest... The post Jeremy Marshall – Cancer, Courage and Communicating the Bible – Episode 6 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E05: James Davies – With us in the mundane In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with James Davies. One of 6 brothers, James grew up and was educated in South Wales. He invests much of his time in youth and a Christian summer camp, with his wife. Hear his Read the Rest... The post James Davies – With us in the mundane – Episode 5 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E04: Helen Hender – Greenhouse growth for Jesus In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Helen Hender. A former cruise dancer Helen had a drastic career change and dedicated her life to helping others. From drug rehabilitation, to youth and community work at Connexions Advice Service, Helen is now Read the Rest... The post Helen Hender – Greenhouse growth for Jesus – Episode 4 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E03: Dave Jackman – The Bible in the driving Seat In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Dave Jackman, a former president of ‘ The Proclamation Trust', Director of ‘the Cornhill Training Course' and minister at ‘Above Bar Church' in Southampton, to discuss the importance of Christianity and the Read the Rest... The post Dave Jackman – The Bible in the driving Seat – Episode 3 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E02: Dave Brennan – At all Cost In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Dave Brennan, Founder of the Brephos ministry. It was on a trip to Africa in his twenties that his eyes were opened, through his now wife, to appreciate in a whole new way the real Read the Rest... The post Dave Brennan – At all Cost – Episode 2 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me' Podcast S08 E01: Andrew Blackler – Putting on the Christian jersey In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me' podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Andrew Blackler. A keen sportsman, Andrew had to rethink his career after a severe injury meant he could no longer continue nursing. He is now extremely active in his local church and for Read the Rest... The post Andrew Blackler – Putting on the Christian jersey – Episode 1 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E012: Bishop Michael J Nazir-Ali – No other way In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Bishop Michael J Nazir-Ali. Bishop Michael grew up in Karachi, Pakistan and has both a Christian and Muslim family background. After university in Karachi where he studied economic, Islamic history and Read the Rest... The post Bishop Michael Nazir Ali – No other way- Episode 12 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E011: James Hutchings – It’s not your choice In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with James Hutchings. James has worked in banking. He also has a keen interest in politics and once put himself forward to be an MP in a London constituency. Hear his full story Read the Rest... The post James Hutchings – It’s not your choice- Episode 11 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E010: Robin Oake – Studland Bay to Scotland Yard In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Robin Oake. Robin spent a career in the police and served in London, Manchester Police, Northern Ireland, Miami, the Isle of Man and was also on the Directing Staff of the International Police College in Bramshill. Hear his Read the Rest... The post Robin Oake – Studland Bay to Scotland Yard – Episode 10 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E09: Charles Ekong –  But God… In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Charles Ekong. In 2018, Charles started a Christian blog, walked away from his career as he believed God was asking him to do, and in faith he did. This led to the most amazing year in 2020! Hear Read the Rest... The post Charles Ekong- But God… – Episode 9 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E08: Rev. Stephen Walker – Soldier for Christ In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rev. Stephen Walker. Having studied theology at Durham University, Stephen spent 10 years serving as an Army Chaplain. He now leads a thriving congregation in Tewkesbury. Hear his full story on “The Bible and Me” Podcast available on Read the Rest... The post Rev. Stephen Walker- Soldier for Christ – Episode 8 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E07: Rev. Jonathan Woodhouse – Christ-ian not Good-ian In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rev. Jonathan Woodhouse. A British Baptist Minister and retired senior British Army officer, Jonathan was Chaplain General and head of the Royal Army Chaplain's Department from 2011 to 2014. Hear his full Read the Rest... The post Rev. Jonathan Woodhouse – Christ-ian not Good-ian – Episode 7 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E06: David Coffey – Make Jesus Your Mentor In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with David Coffey. After being ordained as a Baptist  Minister in 1967, he pastored three local congregations over a period of 21 years. David talks of his lessons in leadership that he’s learnt from holding this Read the Rest... The post David Coffey – Make Jesus Your Mentor – Episode 6 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E05: Lucy Hendry – In God’s Courts In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Lucy Hendry, an experienced barrister specialising in children’s law. Lucy discusses the compassion and patience she has for children and parents. She recalls how God has given her the energy to keep going, to Read the Rest... The post Lucy Hendry – In God’s Courts – Episode 5 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E04: Rev. Sam Gordon – From Hurting to Helping In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rev. Sam Gordon to discuss his international Bible teaching ministry and his best-selling book,  It's Hurting Lord. Sam talks of his only son Timothy, who was tragically killed before he even Read the Rest... The post Rev. Sam Gordon – From Hurting to Helping – Episode 4 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E03: Lyndon and Celia Bowring – Trafficking, Porn and Christianity In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Lyndon and Celia Bowring to discuss how CARE has been declaring Christian truth and Christ's compassion in society. Also, unique Christian insight into the policies and laws that affect all our lives.  Hear their Read the Rest... The post Lyndon and Celia Bowring – Trafficking, Porn and Christianity – Episode 3 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E02: Andrea Williams – The Beauty of His Presence In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Andrea Williams, Chief Executive of Christian Concern and also operating director of Christian Legal Centre. Andrea is a criminal and family barrister, but also a keen ambassador for raising our children in the faith. Read the Rest... The post Andrea Williams – The Beauty of His Presence – Episode 2 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S07 E01: Rev. Alex Pease – The idolatry of self-reliance In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rev. Alex Pease. A former lawyer, Alex has over 36 years of experience, but this did not come without its trials and God given transformations in his life. Hear his full Read the Rest... The post Rev. Alex Pease – The idolatry of self-reliance – Episode 1 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E012: Dave Fawsett- Excused from the Table In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Dave Fawsett, a Royal Military policeman for 24 years. Leaving the army wasn’t the end of Dave’s journeys in life, but in fact the beginning of God’s working on his heart to achieve Read the Rest... The post Dave Fawsett- Excused from the Table – Episode 12 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E011: Siby Moleakunnel – Reaching the Muslim world In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Siby Moleakunnel. Growing up in Keralla, in Southern India to Christian parents, Siby had a goal of reaching the least reached place of the Gospel and one of the most dangerous places Read the Rest... The post Siby Moleakunnel – Reaching the Muslim world – Episode 11 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E010: Ian Gray – Outside of Comfort In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Ian Gray. From his time at Scripture Union to working for major brands, Gillette and OKI, Ian felt God calling him to something new, teaching him to step out in faith from his Read the Rest... The post Ian Gray – Outside of Comfort – Episode 10 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E09: Nick Crawley – That Is Where The Power Is In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Nick Crawley of ‘The Filling Station’ as he discusses how he came to faith, moved to Zimbabwe, setup a Church in Sheffield and still encountered tough times. Nick also talks Read the Rest... The post Nick Crawley – That Is Where The Power Is – Episode 9 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E08: Richard Sandy – A God that Guides In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Richard Sandy. Serving in the British Army for many years and a very keen sportsman, from a military family he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1965. Similarly, Richard had a Read the Rest... The post Richard Sandy – A God that Guides – Episode 8 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E07: Campbell Green – A House off of ‘Murder Mile’ In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Campbell Green. On 15 March 1971, aged 18, Campbell realised he needed to make a decision. This was the start. After growing up in Belfast during the IRA conflict Campbell Read the Rest... The post Campbell Green – A House off of ‘Murder Mile’ – Episode 7 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E06: Rob Parsons – A Fence around Families In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rob Parsons. After giving his life to Christ in a muddy field at  camp aged 12, Rob went from being 34th in his class of 34 to being awarded an OBE by Read the Rest... The post Rob Parsons – A Fence around Families – Episode 6 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E05: David Bennett – A Cliff, a Card and a Conversion In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with David Bennett. From a Gay Rights activist to a Man on Fire for God, David talks on his battle not only throughout life, but his passion for reaching out Read the Rest... The post David Bennett – A Cliff, a Card and a Conversion – Episode 5 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E04: Mike Robins – Stay Where you Are  In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Mike Robins. Brought up without Faith, the now Senior Partnership Manager with “Compassion” is helping to save over 158,000 children through the Ministry. Listen to his story, only on the Bible and Read the Rest... The post Mike Robins – Stay Where you Are – Episode 4 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E03: Rev Michael Healy – A Lamb with New life In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rev Michael Healy. Brought up with a Catholic father and an Anglican Mother on a Farm, Michael went on to pastor of a church in Horham in Suffolk for 8 Read the Rest... The post Rev Michael Healy – A Lamb with New life – Episode 3 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E02: Brian Rebettes – The Ugly Duckling In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Brian Rebettes. A leading entrepreneur with a company in 5 continents and 260 employees. From being in an asylum in his teens, Brian now sponsors  over 500 children in India and 50 orphans Read the Rest... The post Brian Rebettes -The Ugly Duckling – Episode 2 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ Podcast S06 E01: Andy Hawthorne – Full of faith and expectancy In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Andy Hawthorne, founder of the Message Trust, a Christian mission organisation based in Manchester, working for over 25 years particularly with young people. From a rebellious teenager Andy found a great Read the Rest... The post Andy Hawthorne – Full of Faith and Expectancy – Episode 1 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E12: Andrea Wigglesworth – There Under God  In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Andrea Wigglesworth a therapist and counsellor at Vital Connexions. Andrea talks of some incredible moments of prophecy and witnessing through her job. The post Andrea Wigglesworth- There Under God – Episode 12 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E11: Dr Garth Gilmour – Not Once But Daily In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Dr Garth Gilmour of CMJ Israel, about keeping the gospel simple and seeking the joy of the Lord through the basics and Biblical Archaeology. The post Dr Garth Gilmour – Not Once but Daily – Episode 11 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E10: Scott Cunningham- The Weight of Worship In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Scott Cunningham, worship leader and director of the School of worship in Costa Mesa to discuss the importance of worship. The post Scott Cunningham – The Weight of Worship – Episode 10 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E09: Rachel Hickson- Broken Bones Healed In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Rachel Hickson Author and Heartcry Ambassador. Rachel discusses the incredible testimonies of healing in Africa and her excitement for evangelism in the UK. The post Rachel Hickson- Broken Bones Healed – Episode 9 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E08: Fred Drummond – Emphasis on Sin  In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Fred Drummond. Fred discusses the Power in the Word of God and how discipleship comes through learning the word. The post Fred Drummond – Emphasis on Sin – Episode 8 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E07: Brad and Robin Ringer- A New Language for the Youth In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Brad and Robin Ringer of Pure For God Ministries . They discuss the importance of teaching the next generation of believers, plus some of the challenges that have occurred through Read the Rest... The post Brad and Robin Ringer – A New Language for the Youth – Episode 7 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E06: Major General Tim Cross – Episode 6  In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Major General Tim Cross, to discuss the controversial issue of ‘How can a practicing Christian be in the Army whilst being honourable to the Lord?’ The post Major General Tim Cross – Faith vs Fight – Episode 6 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E05: Quintin Abrams – Rhodesia to J7 of the M3? In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Quintin Abrams a former Rhodesia resident. When faced with a literal do or die situation, Quintin had only minutes to make a decision that would determine the future for his Son. The post Quintin Abrams – Rhodesia to J7 of the M3?- Episode 5 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E04: Kristi Mair- The Reminder of Missions In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Kristi Mair a Research Fellow at Oak Hill, where she also provides pastoral support for female students. Kristi discusses her time at UCCF investing in Students and Staff and the importance of missions. The post Kristi Mair – The Reminder of Missions- Episode 4 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E03: Carl Beech and Andy Kind – Prophecy, Planting and Preaching In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with the President of CVM Carl Beech and Comedian and evangelist Andy Kind to discuss the importance of spreading the Word to the people.   The post Carl Beech and Andy Kind – Prophecy, Planting and Preaching – Episode 3 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E02: Simon Lawrenson – Going to the Word First In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Simon Lawrenson, pastor of Calvary Southampton, to discuss how God resolved a battle with Anger, through prayer. Simon also talks about the tough decisions in his life that shaped his future. The post Simon Lawrenson – Going to The Word First – Episode 2 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S05 E01: Jan Ransom- Saluting My Heavenly Father  In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Jan Ransom to discuss her life in the Army, to preaching the Gospel with Flame. Jan also discusses the importance of both moral and physical courage in tough situations. The post Jan Ransom – Saluting My Heavenly Father – Episode 1 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S04 E12: Eddie Lyle – Expecting Persecution In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Eddie Lyle, President of Open Doors UK and Ireland. Eddie talks about his work in some of the most persecuted countries in the world and the amazing work of open doors to share the gospel to Read the Rest... The post Eddie Lyle – Expecting Persecution- Episode 12 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S04 E11: Simon Redmill – Believe Before You Behave In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Simon Redmill leader of Grace Church is Salisbury and Amesbury. Spending regular time in his word, Simon explains the benefits of mixing up his ways of studying to keep his mind focussed on Read the Rest... The post Simon Redmill – Believe Before You Behave- Episode 11 appeared first on Precept UK.

‘The Bible and Me’ S04 E10: Martin Parsons- Purification, Pakistan and Politics  In this episode of ‘The Bible and Me’ podcast, Nigel Watts sits down with Martin Parsons, Head of Research and Director of Studies at International HQ for Barnabas Fund. Martin talks about living out in Afghanistan when the Taliban were there and the unspoken growth of the church Read the Rest... The post Martin Parsons– Purification, Pakistan and Politics- Episode 10 appeared first on Precept UK.